In No. 41 (October 7, 1916) an unsigned article: "Survey. (Another Point of View)," in which E. T., it seems, disagrees neither with the author of the article "Trade Unions and the War Question" nor with the editorial postscript. He is against the "isolation" of trade unions, their "restriction" to "purely professional questions."

The author of the article defends himself on page 3

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mania for the improvement of the world with all manner of projects, which people will shout about at the top of their voices, but not a single one of which will be carried out. The majority of workers stands on the ground of facts. However much they may desire that the "socialization of the means of production" become a reality, they will not, nonetheless, throw themselves into adventures."